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abbot

[ab-uht] / ˈæb ət /
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The business created by Goel and Raheja operated under various names, including Abbot Pacific LLC and Jet Set Work LLC, according to prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In the lines of Abbot Cuno, Hildegard’s antagonist, David Adam Moore exudes weight and a sense of superiority; Tenor Roy Hage, as her friend Volmar, radiates concern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

But Abbot Joseph Mpundu, a standard bearer for the repressed 1992 protests against Mobutu's rule, takes a dim view of any rehabilitation of the ex-dictator's image.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Members of the board are appointed by the governor of the state, Greg Abbot, a Republican.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

If the Abbot or Cornflower or any of his friends knew of his scheme he would have no chance at all.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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